S2E4: Host Dr. Anders interviews Mari Savickis, vice president of Public Policy for CHIME. Savickis is a long-time advocate for leveraging technology in healthcare and champions policies that improve the clinical experience for patients and providers, plus promotes innovation and competition. Dr. Anders and Savickis discuss some of the challenges of constantly changing regulations and policies, plus initiatives begun by Patient ID Now, a coalition of healthcare organizations representing a wide range of healthcare stakeholders committed to advancing through legislation and regulations a nationwide strategy to address patient identification.

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S2E3: Host Dr. Anders interviews A. John Blair, III, MD, F.A.C.S. CEO of MedAllies. They discuss interoperability in detail as MedAllies runs a national direct network with over 1.2 million users and is currently applying to become one of the first QHINs as part of the Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA). Take a listen to hear Dr. Blair provide a wonderful overview of QHINs and how they will fit into the new healthcare interoperability ecosystem for all of us who are still trying to get a handle on how it all works.

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S2E2: Host Dr. Anders interviews nationally recognized health IT expert and influencer, Dr. Nick van Terheyden. Dr. Nick is another clinician that has transitioned to healthcare IT and he shares his experiences in NLP, voice recognition, virtual care, and technology that can help care and not hinder physician patient experiences.

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S2 E1: Host Dr. Anders interviews Michael Blackman, MD, Chief Medical Officer of Greenway Health. Dr. Blackman, another physician who made the transition to healthcare IT, shares his experience as a medical director of population health at Allscripts and CMO at Mckesson as well as an early leader in e-prescribing. They discuss the need for clinicians to be involved in the EHR design process, with the emphasis on what clinicians are trying to do and the why, versus the common focus on technical aspects. They cover telehealth, reimbursement, the future of virtual care, interoperability and Greenway's go-forward strategy. Take a listen to hear - straight from leadership of one of the industry's biggest ambulatory EHRs - where things are going.

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S1 E12: Host Dr. Anders interviews Janae Sharp, founder of the Sharp Index. Sharp shares her very personal family tragedy from physician burnout, which was the impetus behind her creating the Sharp Index a non-profit dedicated to increasing awareness of and reducing physician suicide and burnout through support and data science. Both Anders and Sharp discuss stories and contributing factors to burnout, including the EHR industry, the challenges that lay ahead and what can be done to make meaningful progress in both areas. This may be the most impactful and moving episode yet.

S1 E11: Host Dr. Anders interviews David Lareau, CEO of Medicomp Systems. David shares his experience through the evolution of EHRs and health technology of the years and the existing challenges industry faces as a whole.

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S1 E10: Host Dr. Anders interviews Edwin Miller, Chief Product Officer of Sitka and Co-Founder of Aledade. Edwin shares his experience as a head product person through multiple generations of EHRs, the challenges and shortcomings of early products and the problems we as an industry should be trying to solve through data and intelligence at the point of care. As someone who tends to be at the bleeding edge of innovation, he also gives his take on "healthcare's original sin, fee-for-service" and the future for value-based payment and Medicare Advantage, driving towards a more wholistic view of the patient for clinicians, along with the confluence of telehealth and chronic care in this new landscape.

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S1 E9: Host Dr. Jay Anders sits down with the National Coordinator for Health IT at HHS, Micky Tripathi, PhD, MPP. Micky shares his background coming from the private sector, involved in interoperability, and discusses many of the big issues in health IT today. Diving into the history of EHR adoption in the private sector, and how COVID19 has shined a light on continued technology challenges in the private and public sectors, the two explore how new payment models and enforcement can push Health IT in the United States to the next level. This is a must-listen for anyone who wants a preview into where policy and the industry can go in the near future.

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S1 E8: Host Dr. Anders interviews David Higginson, EVP and Chief Innovation Officer at Phoenix Children's Hospital. David shares his long career in health IT and his guiding focus of how to solve complex problems and make things better using IT, as opposed to tech for tech's sake, and how that has resulted in continued success and breakthrough innovation over the years. He shares where he sees some of today's emerging technologies going strategically in a few years, making this a must-listen for anyone charged with innovation in health organizations today.

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S1 E7: Host Dr. Anders interviews Dr. Iram Fatima, Chief Operating Officer of CareCloud Inc. (NASDAQ: MTBC, formerly known as MTBC). She shares her medical background and story working her way through various roles in medicine to an unlikely transition to the health IT space. They discuss the upcoming implications of the Cures Act and interoperability, the emergence and importance of telehealth in today's changing landscape as well as the necessity for us all to put the patient first, and think like a patient when designing health IT systems.

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